Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Scioto County

Scioto County, Ohio is home to 34 state-licensed care providers across 13 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Franklin Furnace, OH 1 providers Lucasville, OH 5 providers Mc Dermott, OH 3 providers Mcdermott, OH 1 providers Minford, OH 4 providers New Boston, OH 4 providers Otway, OH 1 providers Portmsouth, OH 1 providers Portsmouth, OH 17 providers Sciotoville, OH 3 providers South Webster, OH 2 providers West Portsmouth, OH 4 providers Wheelersburg, OH 9 providers

Child Care Centers in Scioto County

9 providers in Scioto County: New Boston, Portmsouth, Wheelersburg, Minford, Portsmouth

Child Care Center Baby Roots Child Care Center New Boston, OH 45662 Child Care Center Bold Future Childcare LLC Portmsouth, OH 45662 Child Care Center Caring Heart's Childcare Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Child Care Center Family Child Care And Development Center Minford, OH 45653 Child Care Center Giggles & Wiggles Incorporated Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Child Care Center Growing Hearts And Minds Learning Center Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Child Care Center Roots Child Care Center Portsmouth, OH 45662 Child Care Center Temple Tots And Teens Center Portsmouth, OH 45662 Child Care Center Village Roots Child Care Center New Boston, OH 45662

Family Child Care Homes in Scioto County

8 providers in Scioto County: Wheelersburg, West Portsmouth, Otway, Minford, Portsmouth

Family Child Care Home Beamon, Faith Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Family Child Care Home Cassidy, Janine West Portsmouth, OH 45663 Family Child Care Home Grandma's Place Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Family Child Care Home Jenny Bug's Daycare Otway, OH 45657 Family Child Care Home Lemons, Edna E Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Family Child Care Home Mamaw's House Minford, OH 45653 Family Child Care Home Patricia Keaton Portsmouth, OH 45662 Family Child Care Home Staggs, Melissa Portsmouth, OH 45662

Preschools in Scioto County

17 providers in Scioto County: South Webster, Portsmouth, Sciotoville, Wheelersburg, Minford, Mc Dermott, West Portsmouth, Lucasville

Preschool Bloom-Vernon School South Webster, OH 45682 Preschool Clay Elementary School Portsmouth, OH 45662 Preschool East Portsmouth Elementary Sciotoville, OH 45662 Preschool Kids World Day Care Center/Preschool Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Preschool Minford Primary Elementary School Minford, OH 45653 Preschool Minford Primary School Minford, OH 45653 Preschool Northwest Elementary School Mc Dermott, OH 45652 Preschool Northwest School Mc Dermott, OH 45652 Preschool Notre Dame Portsmouth, OH 45662 Preschool Portsmouth Elementary Portsmouth, OH 45662 Preschool Portsmouth West Elementary School West Portsmouth, OH 45663 Preschool Portsmouth West School West Portsmouth, OH 45663 Preschool Schulte Lucasville, OH 45648 Preschool South Central Ohio Early Success Center New Boston, OH 45662 Preschool Stanton Primary School New Boston, OH 45662 Preschool Valley Elementary School Lucasville, OH 45648 Preschool Valley School Lucasville, OH 45648
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Head Start Programs in Scioto County

19 providers in Scioto County: Portsmouth, Franklin Furnace, Wheelersburg, Lucasville, Mc Dermott, Mcdermott, Sciotoville, West Portsmouth

Head Start Program Carousel Center Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Capacity 31 Head Start Program Carousel Center Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Head Start Program Farley Square Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Farley Square Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Head Start Program Green Head Start Franklin Furnace, OH 45629 Capacity 15 Head Start Program Highland Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Capacity 114 Head Start Program Highland Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Head Start Program Kendall Heights Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Kendall Heights Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Head Start Program Miller Manor Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Miller Manor Head Start Wheelersburg, OH 45694 Head Start Program Northwest Head Start Lucasville, OH 45648 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Northwest Head Start Lucasville, OH 45648 Head Start Program Portsmouth West Head Start Portsmouth, OH 45662 Head Start Program Scioto Northwest Head Start Mc Dermott, OH 45652 Capacity 18 Head Start Program Scioto Northwest Head Start Mcdermott, OH 45652 Head Start Program Sciotoville Head Start Sciotoville, OH 45662 Capacity 32 Head Start Program Sciotoville Head Start Sciotoville, OH 45662 Head Start Program West Portsmouth Head Start West Portsmouth, OH 45663 Capacity 17

School-Age Programs in Scioto County

2 providers in Scioto County: South Webster, Portsmouth

School-Age Program Bloom-Vernon Elementary School South Webster, OH 45682 School-Age Program Next Step Summer Camp Portsmouth, OH 45662
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Choosing care in Scioto County

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

For families in Scioto County, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Scioto County have?
According to current licensing data, Scioto County, Ohio has 34 licensed providers: 9 child care centers, 8 family child care homes, and 17 preschools.
Which cities in Scioto County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Franklin Furnace, Lucasville, Mc Dermott, Mcdermott, Minford and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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